gridlock - patová situace

noun - a situation in which no progress seems to be possible

 

gridlocked - ucpaný (např. silnice)

adjective - (of roads) not making the movement of cars possible, jammed

 

matinée - odpolední představení

noun - a performance of a show or play in the afternoon

 

pastille - pastilka

noun, British English - a small sweet that usually contains medicine for a sore throat

chiffon - šifon (průsvitná látka)

noun - a light thin fabric that you can see through

flambé - flambovaný

adjective - covered with alcohol that has been set to fire

flambé - flambovat

verb - to put alcohol to food and set fire to it

 

jazzy - hýřící barvami, okázalý, nápadný

adjective, informal - too bright, too fancy, attracting too much attention

snazzy - šmrncovní, stylový, módní, nóbl

adjective, informal - stylish, very fashionable

 

simile - přirovnání

noun - a phrase that compares something to something else, using the words as or like

 

hey there - čau, ahoj, nazdar

interjection, American English - an informal way of saying 'hello'

 

renown - renomé, reputace, sláva, proslulost

noun - the state of being well known, famous, respected and admired

amount - částka, suma

noun - a sum of money

 

bachelorette - mladá svobodná žena

noun, American English - a young woman who is not married

 

no-nonsense - seriózní, rozumný

adjective - very serious and direct, without foolishness